MS II week 9

Question 1

subungual hematoma

Answer 1

accumulation of bloodunder the nail matrix due to trauma

Question 2

how to keep nail hole open

Answer 2

cold waterand peroxide todissove clot

Question 3

what is caution with subungal hematoma

Answer 3

concern with possible fracture

Question 4

onycholysis

Answer 4

detachment of nail from its bed at distal and or lateral attachments.

Question 5

onchogryphosis

Answer 5

thickening and disortion of nails due to damage to nail growing cells.
- acute or chronic injury

Question 6

treatment for onchogryphosis

Answer 6

Urea ointment
cut away excess
file regularry
moisturizer everytime you wash
soak in warm salt water
remove entire nail

Question 7

how to prevent onchogryphosis

Answer 7

avoid nail polish, tight fitting foot wear and keep nails trimmed

Question 8

onychomycosis

Answer 8

chronic fungal infection of the nail: tineaunguum

t. rubrum

Question 9

dx of oncymycosis

Answer 9

KOH prep, confirm fungi specied before starting treatmetn.
curette or # 15 blade

Question 10

leukonychia

Answer 10

white spots or bands on nails,

Question 11

nail eczema

Answer 11

wavy or ridged

Question 12

ganglion cyst

Answer 12

cystic spweeling near a joint

Question 13

who is more likly to get ganglion cyst

Answer 13

female 3x more than males

20-30’s

Question 14

content of ganglion cyst

Answer 14

crystal clear very thick gelatinous content

Question 15

needle size for ganglion cyst

Answer 15

14-16 gauge 1” needle

not very sucessfull

Question 16

what do people inject into cyst

Answer 16

sodium morrhuate

Question 17

who should excise cyst

Answer 17

specalist